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Sharks And Rays

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Great hammerheads (Sphyrna lewini), designed by Claude Robin, engraved by Georges Bétemps, and issued for use in Somali Coast on November 21, 1959, Scott No. 282, plus a YouTube link to a video about this unusual and distinctive shark species.

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Posted 08/07/2015 10:15 pm

URUGUAY 1996

Sharks on Uruguayan sheet

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Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)

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Posted 08/08/2015 11:11 am

Excellent topic

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"Shark snaring," New Ireland, printed by photogravure, and issued by Papua New Guinea in August, 1973, Scott No. 383.

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Palau 2015 Manta Ray

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French Territories in the Antarctic
Antarctic Fauna
January 1, 1998
Porbeagle (Lamna nasus)

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Ascension Island
Sharks
March 14, 2008
Bluntnose Sixgill (Hexanchus griseus)
Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)
Shortfin Mako (Isurus oxyrhynchus)
Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus)
Bigeye Thresher (Alopias superciliosus)

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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
World Wildlife Fund - Reef Sharks
June 21, 2005
Blacktip Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus)
Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos)

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Palau 2012 Dangerous Creatures in Coral Reefs - pertinent to this topic are the bluespotted ray and grey reef shark in this SS.

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Namibia 2015 Sharks

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Fiji
Sharks of Fiji
July 28, 2014
Black-tipped Reef Shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus)
Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis)
Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
Bigeye Thresher Shark (Alopias superciliosus)

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Gibraltar
World Wildlife Fund
February 20, 2006
Giant Devil Ray (Mobula mobular)
The devil fish or giant devil ray is an endangered species of eagle ray in the family Myliobatidae. Devil fish are most common in the Mediterranean Sea. The main threats to this species come from pollution in the Mediterranean and bycatch capture.

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Palau
Marine Life - Sharks
August 11, 1993
Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran)
Leopard shark (Stegostoma varium)
Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus)

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Cuba
Caribbean Animals
October 30, 1994
Set of six, one stamp shows a spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari).

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Kiribati
World Wildlife Fund - Endangered Species
January 14, 1991
Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris)
Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus)

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